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Rib Tips with Jerk Seasoning

Rib Tips with Jerk Seasoning

tender rib tips are packed with bold, spicy flavors thanks to a vibrant jerk seasoning blend. Perfect for a casual cookout or a flavorful weeknight dinner, they’re sure to become a new favorite in your recipe collection.

★★★★★5(2 reviews)Updated: Mar 31, 2026
Prep Time 15 min
Cook Time 1 hr 20 min
Total Time 1 hr 35 min
Difficulty Hard

Ingredients 0/11

Why This Recipe Is So Enjoyable

Brimming with bold, spicy flavors that bring a taste of the Caribbean to your plate. The tender rib tips soak up the jerk seasoning perfectly, making every bite juicy and full of zest. It’s a great way to enjoy a smoky, flavorful meal that feels both comforting and exciting.

Simple Cooking Tips

- Marinate the meat for at least a few hours or overnight to deepen the flavors.
- Cook slowly over low heat to keep the rib tips tender and juicy.
- Use a charcoal grill or add a bit of smoked paprika for an extra smoky touch if you don’t have access to a smoker.

Step 1

Warm your oven to 300°F (150°C). In a small bowl, mix together the rum, lime juice, and brown sugar—set this aside for later. Then, in another bowl, combine the black pepper, sea salt, allspice, cinnamon, thyme, cayenne, and cloves.

Step 2

Put the rib tips in a resealable plastic bag and add half of the spice mix. Seal the bag and give it a good shake to coat the ribs evenly. Add the rest of the spices, seal the bag again, and shake once more to make sure every piece is well seasoned.

Step 3

Take the rib tips out of the bag and spread them out on a baking sheet. Keep the lime juice marinade nearby for basting. Pop the ribs in the oven and let them cook until the meat starts to pull away from the bones, which should take about an hour and 20 minutes. Every 20 minutes or so, baste the ribs with the lime marinade to keep them juicy and flavorful.

Simple Serving Suggestions

Serve alongside coconut rice or a fresh mango salsa to balance the heat and spice. A simple side of grilled vegetables or a crisp green salad also pairs well, adding freshness and texture to the meal.

Storage Advice

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat gently in the oven or on the stovetop to keep the meat tender. For longer storage, freeze the rib tips in a sealed bag for up to 3 months.
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By Arjun Patel
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Arjun enjoys creating straightforward recipes that work well in real kitchens.

Heart icon Nutrition Facts

350 Calories
Fat
25 g
Carbs
5 g
Protein
25 g
Fiber
1 g
Sugar
3 g
Sodium
600 mg
Serving Size: 1 serving
*Nutrition values are estimates and may vary.

Reviews (2)

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Leila
★★★★★
Feb 05, 2026
Was surprised by how easy it was! The ribs were juicy and full of flavor, perfect for weekend grilling.
Omar T.
★★★★★
Jan 08, 2026
The jerk seasoning was just right — not too hot but flavorful. Took a bit longer to cook but very worth it.
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